Are nourished and invisibly repaired . . . In other words, some experience or vision, however fleetingly glimpsed, endures in memory as a redemptive and healing presence, to “renovate” and “repair” ...

A picnic on the old station bench at Adlestrop, Glos, where Edward Thomas’s poem is etched onto a plaque Credit: Photo: Christopher Jones SIR – I felt sad to learn from your article on Adlestrop that ...